1 | 1 | | 2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE |
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2 | 2 | | LRB-2284/1 |
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3 | 3 | | CMH:skw |
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4 | 4 | | 2025 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTION 27 |
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5 | 5 | | April 23, 2025 - Introduced by Representatives ANDRACA, SINICKI, RIVERA-WAGNER, |
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6 | 6 | | MIRESSE, FITZGERALD, BARE, NEUBAUER, SPAUDE, HYSELL, ANDERSON, |
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7 | 7 | | SHEEHAN, STROUD, ARNEY, KIRSCH, BROWN, JOERS, MOORE OMOKUNDE, |
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8 | 8 | | SNODGRASS, ROE, SUBECK, UDELL, EMERSON, CRUZ, MCCARVILLE, J. |
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9 | 9 | | JACOBSON, ORTIZ-VELEZ, PRADO, MAYADEV, JOHNSON, PALMERI, STUBBS and |
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10 | 10 | | HAYWOOD, cosponsored by Senators HESSELBEIN, LARSON, L. JOHNSON, |
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11 | 11 | | CARPENTER, ROYS, DASSLER-ALFHEIM, PFAFF, RATCLIFF, KEYESKI, SMITH, |
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12 | 12 | | SPREITZER, DRAKE, WIRCH, WALL and HABUSH SINYKIN. Referred to |
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13 | 13 | | Committee on Assembly Organization. |
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15 | 15 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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16 | 16 | | Relating to: condemning the pardons and sentence commutations of individuals |
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17 | 17 | | involved in the violent attack on law enforcement officers at the U.S. Capitol |
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18 | 18 | | on January 6, 2021. |
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19 | 19 | | Whereas, the Wisconsin State Legislature condemns any pardon or sentence |
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20 | 20 | | commutation for individuals found guilty of assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officers |
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21 | 21 | | on January 6, 2021; and |
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22 | 22 | | Whereas, on January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump pardoned or |
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23 | 23 | | commuted sentences of individuals who faced criminal prosecution, or were already |
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24 | 24 | | serving sentences, for crimes including assault of law enforcement officers and |
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25 | 25 | | crimes involving the use of deadly weapons against law enforcement officers; and |
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26 | 26 | | Whereas, law enforcement officers across Wisconsin put their lives at risk |
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27 | 27 | | every day to protect our communities; and |
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28 | 28 | | Whereas, the Wisconsin State Legislature supports the Wisconsin State |
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43 | 43 | | Capitol Police in their important work to protect legislators, constitutional officers, |
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44 | 44 | | justices, staff, state employees, and members of the public; and |
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45 | 45 | | Whereas, the Wisconsin State Legislature concurs with the joint |
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46 | 46 | | condemnation by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the Fraternal |
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47 | 47 | | Order of Police of these presidential pardons, which states that Xcrimes against law |
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48 | 48 | | enforcement are not just attacks on individuals or public safety—they are attacks |
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49 | 49 | | on society and undermine the rule of lawY; now, therefore, be it |
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50 | 50 | | Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the Wisconsin |
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51 | 51 | | State Legislature affirms to law enforcement officers across Wisconsin that the |
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52 | 52 | | legislature condemns the pardons and commutations of sentences for those found |
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53 | 53 | | guilty of violent assaults against law enforcement, including U.S. Capitol Police |
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54 | 54 | | officers, on January 6, 2021, and believe that such individuals should be held |
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55 | 55 | | accountable for their actions. |
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